A masterwork from the great historical-romance author Shisi Ye, and the sweeping, heartrending prequel to Drunken Exquisite. Readers have waited ten years for this story. The realm united, the twins inseparable: a war that shakes the nation to its foundations lays waste to three thousand years of splendor, all to secure your safety for a lifetime. This is a classic of historical romance, a love story that still stirs the heart after more than a decade. If you loved Drunken Exquisite, don't miss its prequel, Gui Li. Here, our dreams have been sealed away.
The nine realms form a mysterious, vast fictional world, where a tangled romance unfolds amid an age of chaos. Five clans and four kingdoms. Zihou, the Eastern Emperor and ruler of the royal clan, can turn the world upside down with a wave of his hand. He walks among bloodied blades, yet his life rests in another's hands. The bewitchingly beautiful Princess Zirao, imprisoned beneath the Black Tower, is finally set free. Faced with a game of power over the realm, all she can think about is the man she calls her royal brother. Their blood ties are shrouded in mystery, binding them together in a tangled fate. When love runs this deep, can it transcend life and death and overturn the conventions of the world?
